Rejecting the claims, the BJP described this explosive allegation as a "hacking horror show organised" by the Congress and said the opposition party has begun looking for an excuse for its likely defeat in the next Lok Sabha polls.

As the Sena and the Congress took a swipe at the prime minister, Arun Jaitley said any opposition grouping will be an unviable and an unworkable short-lived combination and asked, "Is it Modi vs Chaos?”

This will be Anna Hazare's third hunger strike over the demand of Lokpal in the last eight years. Leading civil society members and groups, he sat on an indefinite hunger strike in Delhi for the first time in April 2011.

In a letter written to Gandhi on Sunday, corporator Yogendra Singh Chauhan claimed Kareena Kapoor would be the most suitable candidate to defeat the BJP in Bhopal seat, held by the saffron party since long.